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A History of the County of Sussex
… families. 7 They were soon joined by outsiders, notably Miles Stringer, a London tea merchant, 8 William France, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a large oyster bed discovered in 1823 three or four miles south-south-west of Worthing. 38 By the early 19th …
A History of the County of Sussex
… among them promoters of the resort like Edward Ogle and Miles Stringer. The quorum, however, was seven, 95 and rarely … by 1972 the corporation supplied an area of 64 square miles. Works constructed after the Second World War included … through an outfall sewer to the sea at Sea Mills bridge 2 miles east of the town. 4 In the winter of 1865-6, however, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) from Wetherby; containing 19 inhabitants. It … of the hundred of Wotton, W. division of Surrey, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Dorking; containing, with the chapelry … parish, which gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in average breadth; it includes …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, about 2 miles N.E. of Brill, is built of rubble, that in the walls of … Secular a, b(2). Moat Farm, house and moat, about 1 miles N.E. of the church. The House is of two storeys, built …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Wotton-under-Edge WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE (18 miles S.W. of Cirencester) Romano-British objects have been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… ConditionGood, much restored. (7). Pineham, a cottage, 1 miles W.S.W. of the church. The N. and S. walls are of modern …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Carlisle; containing 151 … of Chester ward, N. division of the county of Durham, 3 miles (S.) from Gateshead. This place takes its name from its … of Coquetdale ward, N. division of Northumberland, 5 miles (W.) from Rothbury; containing 29 inhabitants. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the hundred of South Bradford, N. division of Salop, 2 miles (W. by N.) from Wellington; containing 2731 … including Wrockwardine-Wood, an isolated township five miles distant from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of … of Manley, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 8 miles (N. E. by N.) from Bawtry; containing 335 inhabitants. …